List of links golf courses

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The following is a list of links golf courses; also included are many "links-style" courses and courses that share many of the features of links courses.

Scotland[edit]

Dumfries and Galloway
  • Southerness Golf Club, Southerness, Dumfriesshire[1]
  • Wigtownshire County Golf Club, Glenluce, Wigtownshire[1]
Strathclyde
  • Dundonald Links Golf Club, Irvine, Ayrshire[1]
  • Gailes Links Golf Club, Irvine, Ayrshire[1]
  • Irvine Golf Club, Irvine, Ayrshire[1]
  • Kilmarnock (Barassie) Golf Club – Barassie Links and Hillhouse Course, Barassie, Ayrshire[1]
  • Prestwick Golf Club, Prestwick, Ayrshire[1]
  • Prestwick St Nicholas Golf Club, Prestwick, Ayrshire[1]
  • Royal Troon Golf Club – Old Course and Portland Course, Troon, Ayrshire[1]
  • Troon Darley Golf Club, Troon, Ayrshire[1]
  • Troon Lochgreen Golf Club, Troon, Ayrshire[1]
  • Turnberry – Ailsa, King Robert the Bruce, and Arran Courses, Turnberry, Ayrshire[1]
  • West Kilbride Golf Club, West Kilbride, Ayrshire[1]
  • Western Gailes Golf Club, Irvine, Ayrshire[1]
Argyll and Isles
  • Colonsay Golf Club, Isle of Colonsay[1]
  • Dunaverty Golf Club, Southend, Kintyre[1]
  • Machrie Golf Club, Isle of Islay[1]
  • Machrihanish Golf Club – Championship Course, Campbelltown, Kintyre[1]
  • Macrihanish Dunes Golf Club, Campbelltown, Kintyre[1]
  • Shiskine Golf Club, Blackwaterfoot, Isle of Arran[1]
Lothian
Fife
Angus
  • Arbroath Golf Links, Arbroath, Angus[1]
  • Carnoustie Golf Links – Championship, Burnside, and Buddon Courses, Carnoustie, Angus[1]
  • Monifieth Golf Links – Medal Course and Ashludie Course, Monifieth, Angus[1]
  • Panmure Golf Club, Barry, Angus[1]
  • Montrose Golf Links – Medal Course and Broomfield Course, Montrose, Angus[1]
North East
Moray Coast
Highlands and Islands

England[edit]

North West
North East
South West
  • Bude and North Cornwall Golf Club, Bude, Cornwall[1]
  • Burnham & Berrow Golf Club – Championship Course and Channel Course, Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset[1][3]
  • Minehead & West Somerset Golf Club, Minehead, Somerset[1]
  • Mullion Golf Club, Helston, Cornwall[8]
  • Newquay Golf Club, Newquay, Cornwall[1]
  • Perranporth Golf Club, Perranporth, Cornwall[1][9]
  • Royal North Devon Golf Club, Westward Ho!, Devon[1][3]
  • St. Enodoc Golf Club – Church Course, Rock, Cornwall[1][3]
  • Saunton Golf Club – East and West Courses, Braunton, Devon[1][3]
  • Thurlestone Golf Club, Kingsbridge, Devon[9]
  • Trevose Golf and Country Club – Championship Course, Trevose, Cornwall[1][3]
  • Warren Golf Club, Dawlish, South Devon
  • West Cornwall Golf Club, Lelant, Cornwall[1][9]
  • Weston-super-Mare Golf Club, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset[1][9]
South East
East Anglia
Midlands
  • Sandilands Golf Club, Sutton on Sea, Lincolnshire (closed 2018)[1]
  • Seacroft Golf Club, Skegness, Lincolnshire[1]


Wales[edit]

Other UK[edit]

Royal County Down
The 18th hole at the Old Head Golf Links on the Old Head of Kinsale
Channel Islands
Northern Ireland
  • Ardglass Golf Club – Ardglass, County Down[1]
  • Bushfoot Golf Club, Portballintrae, County Antrim[1]
  • Castlerock Golf Club – Mussenden Course and Bann Course, Castlerock, County Londonderry[1]
  • Kirkistown Castle Golf Club, Cloughey, County Down[1]
  • Portstewart Golf Club – Strand Course, Old Course, and Riverside Courses, Portstewart, County Londonderry[1]
  • Royal County Down Golf Club – Championship Course and Annesley Course, Newcastle, County Down[1]
  • Royal Portrush Golf Club – Dunluce Course and Valley Course, Portrush, County Antrim[1]

Ireland[edit]

South East
  • Arklow Golf Club, Arklow, Co Wicklow[1]
  • Corballis Links Pitch and Putt Club, Donabate, Co Dublin[1]
  • The European Club, Arklow, Co Wicklow[1]
  • The Island Golf Club, Donabate, Co Dublin[1]
  • Portmarnock Golf Club – Championship Course and Yellow Course, Portmarnock, Co Dublin [1][2]
  • Portmarnock Hotel and Golf Links, Portmarnock, Co Dublin[1]
  • Rosslare Golf Club – Championship Course and Burrow Course, Rosslare, Co Wexford[1]
  • The Royal Dublin Golf Club, Bull Island, Co Dublin[1]
  • Rush Golf Club, Rush, Co Dublin[1]
  • St Anne's Golf Club, Bull Island, Co Dublin[1]
  • Sutton Golf Club, Sutton, Co Dublin[1]
North East
Munster
Connacht
Donegal

Rest of Europe[edit]

Belgium
  • Royal Ostend Golf Club, De Haan, West-Vlaanderen[1]
Denmark
  • Fanø Golf Links, Fanø, Jutland[1]
Estonia
  • Pärnu Bay Golf Links, Pärnu[10]
Finland
  • Tapiola Golf, Espoo, Nyland[1]
France
  • Dinard Golf, Saint-Briac-sur-Mer, Bretagne[11]
  • Granville Golf Club, Bréville-sur-Mer, Basse-Normandie[1]
Germany
  • Golf Club Budersand, Sylt, Nordfriesland[1]
  • Golf Club Föhr, Nieblum, Nordfriesland[12]
  • Golf Club Nordeney, Nordeney, Ostfriesische Inseln[1]
  • Nordsee Golf Club, Sankt Peter-Ording, Nordfriesland[11]
Netherlands
  • Domburgsche Golf Club, Domburg, Zeeland[1]
  • Kennemer Golf Club, Zandvoort, North Holland[1]
  • Noordwijkse Golf Club, Noordwijk, South Holland[1]
  • Royal Haagsche Golf & Country Club, Wassenaar, South Holland[1]
  • Zandvoortse Golf Club Sonderland, Zandvoort, North Holland[11]
Norway
  • Lofoten Golf Links, Gimsøy, Lofoten[1]
Portugal
  • West Cliffs Golf Links, Obidos[11]
  • Oitavos Dunes, Cascais, Lisbon[11]
Sweden

United States[edit]

Midwest and Rocky Mountains
Northeast
Pacific
South
  • Kiawah Island Golf Resort - Ocean Course, Kiawah Island, South Carolina
  • Streamsong Resort (Red, Blue, and Black courses), Streamsong, Florida[16]

Canada[edit]

Australia[edit]

Victoria
Western Australia
South Australia
New South Wales
Tasmania

New Zealand[edit]

South Island
North Island
  • Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club, Paraparaumu[1]

South Africa[edit]

  • Humewood Golf Course, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape[1]

References[edit]

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  11. ^ "Südstrand Golf Club, Föhr". Golf's Missing Links. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  12. ^ "Flommens Golf Club". Golfjournalen. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  13. ^ "Sand Golf Club". Golf Sweden. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  14. ^ "Kingsley Club in N. Michigan: Forget fancy accoutrements, this is a player's golf course". MichiganGolf.com. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  15. ^ "In the mood for British Open-style golf? Check out these American 'links' courses". Golf Advisor. Retrieved 2016-05-09.